Word Processing Hot Keys
 
 
 

Typical word processing tasks include text selection, cutting, copying, and pasting. The Text module includes several character manipulation hot keys for these tasks.

Press: To:
Alt+A Select all characters in the selected text layer.
Alt+P Select all characters in the selected paragraph within a layer.
Alt+Shift+A Select all characters in all layers. This operation is the same as using the Select All Layers button.
Shift+up arrow Extend the selection one line up.
Shift+down arrow Extend the selection one line down.
Shift+left arrow Extend the selection one character to the left.
Shift+right arrow Extend the selection one character to the right.
Shift+Home Extend the selection to the beginning of the current line.
Shift+End Extend the selection to the end of the current line.
Ctrl+Shift+PgUp Extend the character selection to the beginning of the text layer.
Ctrl+Shift+PgDn Extend the character selection to the end of the text layer.